diff -r 000000000000 -r f72a12da539e menufw/hierarchynavigator/hnutilities/src/hnmdstring8key.cpp
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+++ b/menufw/hierarchynavigator/hnutilities/src/hnmdstring8key.cpp	Thu Dec 17 08:40:49 2009 +0200
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+/*
+* Copyright (c)  Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+* All rights reserved.
+* This component and the accompanying materials are made available
+* under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
+* which accompanies this distribution, and is available
+* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
+*
+* Initial Contributors:
+* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
+*
+* Contributors:
+*
+* Description:  
+*
+*/
+
+
+
+#include <liwservicehandler.h>
+
+#include "hnconvutils.h"
+#include "hnmdstring8key.h"
+
+
+// ======== MEMBER FUNCTIONS ========
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+CHnMdString8Key* CHnMdString8Key::NewL()
+    {
+    CHnMdString8Key* self = NewLC();
+    CleanupStack::Pop( self );
+    return self;
+    }
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+CHnMdString8Key* CHnMdString8Key::NewLC()
+    {
+    CHnMdString8Key* self = new ( ELeave ) CHnMdString8Key();
+    CleanupStack::PushL( self );
+    self->ConstructL();
+    return self;
+    }
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+CHnMdString8Key* CHnMdString8Key::NewL( const CHnMdString8Key* aKey )
+    {
+    CHnMdString8Key* self = NewLC( aKey );
+    CleanupStack::Pop( self );
+    return self;
+    }
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+CHnMdString8Key* CHnMdString8Key::NewLC( const CHnMdString8Key* aKey )
+    {
+    CHnMdString8Key* self = new ( ELeave ) CHnMdString8Key();
+    CleanupStack::PushL( self );
+    self->ConstructL( aKey );
+    return self;
+    }
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+CHnMdBaseKey* CHnMdString8Key::CopyLC()
+    {
+    CHnMdString8Key* self = CHnMdString8Key::NewL( this );
+    CleanupStack::PushL( self );
+    return self;
+    }
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+CHnMdString8Key::~CHnMdString8Key()
+    {
+    }
+  
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+CHnMdString8Key::CHnMdString8Key()
+    {
+    }
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+void CHnMdString8Key::ConstructL()
+    {
+    }
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+void CHnMdString8Key::ConstructL( const CHnMdString8Key* aKey )
+    {
+    BaseConstructL( aKey );
+    }
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+void CHnMdString8Key::ToVariantL( TLiwVariant& aRet ) const
+    {
+    TLiwVariant ret;
+    HBufC8* keyVal8 = HnConvUtils::StrToStr8LC( KeyContent() );
+
+    aRet.SetL(TLiwVariant( *keyVal8) ); // crates a copy of the data
+
+    // clean up
+    CleanupStack::PopAndDestroy(keyVal8);    
+    }
+